Joan Hess
Joan Hess (January 6, 1949 – November 23, 2017) was an American mystery writer, a member of Sisters in Crime, and a former president of the American Crime Writers League. She wrote two popular mystery series: The Claire Malloy Mysteries and The Maggody Mysteries (also called The Arly Hanks Mysteries), and contributed to multiple anthologies and book series, including: Crosswinds, Deadly Allies, Malice Domestic, Sisters in Crime, and The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories. She also wrote the Theo Bloomer mystery series, under the pseudonym Joan Hadley.
Joan Hess | |
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Born | January 6, 1949 |
Died | November 23, 2017 68) Austin, Texas, U.S. | (aged
Pen name | Joan Hadley |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Mystery fiction |
Notable awards | Agatha Award (1988) |
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